The SO17 3SW postcode is in Southampton, Southampton postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SO17 3SW area, explore the SO17 3SW Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SO17 |
| Ward | Swaythling |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Swaythling |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Southampton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Southampton |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Southampton |
| Police Force | Hampshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Swaythling |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Romsey and Southampton North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17338 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young families and students / None / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hampton Park(0.03 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Mayfield Road(0.18 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Swaythling(0.62 mi)
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(1.46 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swaythling Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO17 3SZ (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Portswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SO17 3AA (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Bassett Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO16 3BZ (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Bitterne Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SO18 1NX (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Cantell SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SO16 3GJ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO17 1PX (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College SouthamptonSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SO16 3DQ (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Denys Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO17 2ND (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Bitterne Park SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SO18 1BU (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Mansbridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SO18 2LX (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The Gregg Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | SO17 1EJ (0.89 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BURGESS ROAD SURGERY(0.25 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| burgess road surgeryActiveburgess road surgery, 357a burgess road, bassett, southampton | 02380676233 | SO16 3BD |
| university health serviceActiveuniversity health service, building 48, university of southampton, highfield, southampton | 02380557531 | SO17 1BJ |
| stoneham lane surgeryActivecity gateway, parkville road, southampton, hampshire | 02380555776 | SO16 2JA |
| highfield healthActive38 highfield road, university of southampton, southampton, hampshire | 02380558577 | SO17 1PJ |
The population of SO173SW is 374 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 32 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (2315), Below 14 (1167), and Between 25 to 34 (1120).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 176 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 55.
Regarding education, 88 adults have Level 3, while 74 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (160), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (139).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (150), followed by No religion (122).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Full-time students (96) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (42), and Semi-routine occupations (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (535), and 182 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (680) and Middle East and Asia (361).